The process of litigation or regulatory investigations produces information on the behavior of defendant companies and businessmen.
In addition to the financial drain, he said, the adversarial process of litigation would present an "insurmountable barrier to bringing about what is necessary — healing".
What is being questioned in the process of litigation, is why there is no evidence being produced in the case against al-Awlaki.
Jeff Pash, the N.F.L.'s lead negotiator, said: "The process of litigation has tended to freeze people and made it difficult for discussions to be productive.
The disparity between top-of-the-line Cochrane Reviews based on published articles and the totality of proprietary scientific evidence made available in the process of litigation can be enormous.
The need to protect the primary authority of an agency to determine its own jurisdiction 'is obviously greatest when the precise issue brought before a court is in the process of litigation through procedures originating in the (agency).
"His name was being blackened, his future determined, outside the normal process of litigation," Mr. Keim said last week in his modest office on the 29th floor of a building in downtown Brisbane, the walls a bright yellow and decorated with four framed drawings of chess pieces by one of his sons.
The US embassy in London welcomed the court's decision and noted that they had submitted the first extradition request 14 years ago: "These extraditions mark the end of a lengthy process of litigation through the UK courts and the European court of human rights".
"If we can come to an appropriate agreement, I am willing to forego the process of litigation".
"We got a sense of how important the process of litigation here is, the process of discovery, with Ms Church saying it has only been in the last few days that she really learned the full extent of what had been happening," our correspondent added.
